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Water stress and leaf drop: Healthy appearing leaves dropped by small orange trees after applied soil moisture ended induced periods of water stress
Authors
R. T. WeddingL. C. Erickson
Authors Affiliations
R. T. Wedding is Associate Plant Physiologist in Plant Biochemistry, University of California, Riverside; L. C. Erickson is Associate Plant Physiologist in Plant Biochemistry, University of California, Riverside.Publication Information
Hilgardia 14(1):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n01p7. January 1960.
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Abstract
Extremely heavy leaf drop has affected young orange trees in some inland areas of southern California in recent years.
Wedding R, Erickson L. 1960. Water stress and leaf drop: Healthy appearing leaves dropped by small orange trees after applied soil moisture ended induced periods of water stress. Hilgardia 14(1):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v014n01p7
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